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From murder mysteries to memoirs: this summer’s best readsThe Week Recommends London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe and Land by Maggie O’Farrell are among the books out now
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David Sedaris examines ageing with ‘curiosity and grim glee’ in new essaysThe Week Recommends Being alive is as ‘contradictory’ and ‘hilarious’ as ever in The Land and its People
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From media empires to crypto: the best business books to read this summerThe Week Recommends Keza MacDonald’s Super Nintendo and Martin Sixsmith’s Suing the Kremlin are among these top reads
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The best debut novels of the year so farThe Week Recommends Dazzling new books from the literary world’s rising stars
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Downfall of a King: a ‘magisterial’ biographyThe Week Recommends Paul Preston examines the wild rise and fall of Juan Carlos I
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Dad Brain: a ‘refreshing’ look at how fatherhood affects men’s bodies and mindsThe Week Recommends Darby Saxbe’s book combines academic data with ‘stories about the men in her own life’
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Northanger Abbey: the ‘brutal’ collapse of the new Jane Austen filmUnder The Radar Freelance crew members are threatening legal action after being forced to ‘borrow petrol money to return home’
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Anthony Horowitz picks his favourite booksThe Week Recommends Novelist and screenwriter selects works by Hergé, Charles Dickens and Ira Levin
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Stolen Revolution: a ‘blistering’ examination of modern IranThe Week Recommends Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Yeganeh Torbati’s ‘meticulously researched’ book is ‘quietly devastating’
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Land: Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘tender’ and ‘devastating’ new novelThe Week Recommends ‘Regret, loss, rebellion’ in Ireland during and after the Great Famine
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One great cookbook: ‘All That Crumbs Allow’The Week Recommends If you have ever wondered what to do with leftover bread, wonder no more
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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Victoria Pendleton picks her favourite booksThe Week Recommends The London 2012 Olympian picks works by Rupi Kaur, Charlie Mackesy and Madeline Miller
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Judy Blume: A Life – a ‘compelling’ biographyThe Week Recommends Mark Oppenheimer’s thoroughly researched book about legendary children’s author
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The best self-help booksThe Week Recommends Insightful reads to shift your perspective, from grief memoirs to science-based relationship guides
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